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Parents who overshare pictures and videos of their kids online are sometimes accused of “sharenting” using cute or embarrassing moments to boost views, likes and sometimes income. But there are growing concerns about the impact on children’s privacy. ....
TORONTO Toronto chef Matt Kantor and his wife Alana Kayfetz are getting a rapid medical education after their youngest son, Henry, was recently diagnosed with an extremely rare condition. Henry has a genetic syndrome called Myhre Syndrome. It affects between 200 and 250 people in the world, Kantor told CTV News Toronto. Dr. Gregory Costain, a metabolic genetics specialist at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, said it was first discovered in the 1980’s and a test for the condition was only developed in 2012. Myhre Syndrome is a degenerative condition that affects the connective tissue in the body. “Over time, things become stiff and they tighten and so major organs from our heart and the vessels that come out of it, to our airways, to our joints, and our skin are compromised and there can be these life-threatening complications,” Costain said. ....
Someone in Toronto is helping raise $1 million by baking sourdough late into the night Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. A creative director has been baking sourdough by night and in the early morning in the hopes of helping raise $1 million, if only to make things a little easier for at least one family. Patrice Pollack is behind Bread & Better, a hidden home-based sourdough bakery where a portion of the proceeds from every loaf sold goes toward SickKids. I started Bread & Better on February 8 with one mission: to help Alana, the woman behind Mom Halo & Project Mom Halo reach her $1 million fundraising goal for SickKids hospital, Pollack told blogTO. ....